Richard M. Nixon
Richard M. Nixon
Richard Milhous Nixonwas the 37th President of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974 when he became the only U.S. president to resign the office. Nixon had previously served as a U.S. Representative and Senator from California and as the 36th Vice President of the United States from 1953 to 1961...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPresident
Date of Birth9 January 1913
CountryUnited States of America
Richard M. Nixon quotes about
entered good people support track
This is my first cook-off. Actually, the people at the track have been really good to me ... I really just entered the cook-off to support the track.
earned life public
I made my mistakes, but in all my years of public life, I have never profited from public service. I've earned every cent. And in all of my years in public life I have never obstructed justice. And I think, too, that I can say that in my years of pub
destroy hate others unless win
Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself.
past done may
I always remember that whatever I have done in the past or may do in the future, Duke University is responsible in one way or another.
war home sight
When the strongest nation in the world can be tied up for years in a war with no end in sight, when the richest nation in the world can't manage its own economy, when the nation with the greatest tradition of the rule of law is plagued by unprecedented lawlessness, and when the President of the United States cannot travel abroad or to any major city at home without fear of a hostile demonstration - then it's time for new leadership for the United States of America.
realism idealism immoral
Idealism without realism is impotent. Realism without idealism is immoral.
military war misunderstood
No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.
white abortion black
There are times when an abortion is necessary. I know that. When you have a black and a white,
failure men presidential
Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.
music beautiful equality
If you want to make beautiful music, you must play the black and the white notes together.
exercise government play
...because there are no local or State boundaries to the problems of our environment, the Federal Government must play an active, positive role. We can and will set standards. We can and will exercise leadership.
communication learning voice
We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices.
carpe-diem fire steel
The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire.